Uber Beijing Rates]]>Uber Said to Seek Up to $1 Billion Funds for China CarveoutWed, 08 Jul 2015 14:42:22 +0000http://www.uberforum.com/threads/uber-said-to-seek-up-to-1-billion-funds-for-china-carveout.322/
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Uber China has been discussing a valuation of about $7 billion to $8 billion with potential backers, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are confidential. Baidu Inc., the Beijing-based Internet firm that’s already an investor in Uber’s global operations, plans to buy a new stake in the local...

Uber Said to Seek Up to $1 Billion Funds for China Carveout]]>Uber gets caught up in China’s taxi-driver warMon, 18 May 2015 10:12:07 +0000http://www.uberforum.com/threads/uber-gets-caught-up-in-china%E2%80%99s-taxi-driver-war.182/
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After enjoying some initial success in China, Uber is now finding itself caught in the middle of regulatory storm and a sometimes violent war between taxicab drivers and companies making not just ride-sharing apps, but even apps that help users hail traditional taxis.

Last week in the central Chinese city of Luoyang, a group of angry taxi drivers laid siege to the local offices of...